Enjoy a magical sunset at Indian Rock Park, then meander down to Solano Ave, one of Berkeley’s most charming neighborhood shopping streets, for dinner, a coffee, or to peruse a local bookshop. All this in a matter of minutes, and without a car! 839 Mendocino offers all the conveniences of town life with the peacefulness of the hills. Designed by the renowned Berkeley architect Walter Ratcliff, this home radiates the warmth and charm of a Berkeley Craftsman. It features gorgeous woodwork and generous, light-filled living spaces with views of the Bay. The rear patio garden off the large kitchen offers great indoor/outdoor flow for entertaining. The detached garage is full of possibilities*. Upstairs, there are two sunny bedrooms. The primary has an adjoining room, perfect for an office or study. The large third bedroom downstairs offers great flexibility for many uses**. With tons of attic space as well as a large basement rec room, this house has infinite potential*. Bring your vision to 839 Mendocino Avenue and make it your own! *Buyer to investigate.
Pending
$1,295,000
839 Mendocino Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
3beds
2,280sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$568/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gorgeous woodworkRear patio gardenLight-filled living spacesSunny bedroomsViews of the bay
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 06, 2025 at 06:58am
Listed by:
Erik Dreher DRE #02011235 415-235-4047,
Red Oak Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41105837

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Formal Dining Room, Study
Kitchen
- Features: Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- No Air Conditioning
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,280
- Total interior livable area: 2,280 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two Story
- Stories: 2
- Exterior features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 61257738
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Shingles
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Details
- Builder name: Walter Ratclif
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Water: Sump Pump
- Utilities for property: Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Berkeley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $568/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $126,194
- Annual tax amount: $6,783
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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